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A shortage of staff at Bahrain’s main hospital during weekends and public holidays is causing unnecessary suffering to sickle cell anaemia patients, an activist has claimed.
Bahrain Society for Sickle Cell Anaemia Patient Ca

A chronic bed shortage means Bahrain’s drug treatment programme is failing addicts who seek help, according to a senior counsellor.
There are just 29 beds at Bahrain’s only drug treatment unit, which treats an average

A shortage of qualified Bahraini doctors to fill senior and specialised positions is forcing the Health Ministry to hire from abroad.
This was revealed by the ministry’s hospital affairs assistant under-secretary Dr Waleed A

A trickle of aid, medicine and commercial food cargoes is reaching Yemen yet the process remains slow as more ships await clearance to discharge at ports and logistical chains buckle due to fuel shortages and war.
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Gold traders in Bahrain claim to have been hit by new regulations that restrict the sale of corrosive acids used in their day-to-day business.
Both sulphuric and nitric acid are used to test and treat gold and silver, but can also

The Apple Watch goes on sale around the world on Friday, the final stage of a protracted launch of Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook's first new product, capping months of publicity and a frenetic two weeks of pre-orders.
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A shortage of subsidised meat has hit Bahrain's markets following a ban on chilled imports imposed last week.
Traders at the Manama Central Market told that they had been selling out all of their subsidised meat within the fir

Bahrain is expected to face a subsidised meat shortage in the coming days due to a ban on chilled imports.
Meanwhile, the country's main abattoir and livestock importer says it could close down next month due to demands being

Top shopping outlets in Doha have reported a severe shortage of fresh chicken over the past few days due to a decline in supplies from Saudi Arabia, according to a report.
The Qatari market depends heavily on imports from Saudi Ar

India needs to invest $250 billion over the next five years to tackle chronic energy shortages and provide power for all its 1.2 billion people, its power minister said on Thursday.
Piyush Goyal said the bulk of the investment wou